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After Asil Nadir, a chastened City must help fund the Serious Fraud Officehttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/aug/26/asil-nadir-serious-fraud-office-polly-peck
The Polly Peck boss is another charming financial-sector rogue exposed by the underfinanced SFO. The Square Mile has a clear interest in its survival and success<p>Asil Nadir is marking the end of his first weekend at Her Majesty's pleasure in Belmarsh prison. It is the first of 260 weekends the 71-year-old must spend behind bars before he can be released on licence to serve out the rest of his 10-year sentence for stealing £29m from the company he ran.</p><p>The former boss of Polly Peck, the electricals and citrus fruit conglomerate that failed in 1990, became a household name 19 years ago when, facing 76 charges of theft and false accounting, he skipped bail and fled to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/aug/26/asil-nadir-serious-fraud-office-polly-peck">Continue reading...</a>Asil NadirSerious Fraud OfficeFinancial Services Authority (FSA)RegulatorsFinancial sectorBusinessLawUK newsSat, 25 Aug 2012 23:06:22 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/aug/26/asil-nadir-serious-fraud-office-polly-peckPhotograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPAAsil Nadir: a timely reminder of the importance of the Serious Fraud Office's work. Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPAPhotograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPAAsil Nadir: a timely reminder of the importance of the Serious Fraud Office's work. Photograph: Facundo Arrizabalaga/EPAGuardian Staff2012-08-25T23:06:22Z